With an online Employment Pass (EP) application, it takes between 1 to 10 working days to receive the outcome. With a manual application, it takes
Frequently Asked Questions : Immigration & Work Visa
How do I terminate my employee’s services?
You are required to inform the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) prior to your employee's termination date and have the relevant Work Visa cancelled. Upon
How long does the EntrePass application approval process take?
Upon the submission of the Entrepreneur Pass (EntrePass) application, it can take about 8 weeks.
How many paid annual leave days are employees entitled to?
If your employee earns less than $4,500 a month, your employee is entitled to 7 days of paid annual leave if he has served a period of not less than 3
How long is the Entrepreneur Pass (EntrePass) valid for?
A newly-issued Entrepreneur Pass (EntrePass) will be valid for a duration of 1+1 years, whereby the EntrePass holder will have to prove the progress
I am a former Employment Pass (EP) holder. Am I eligible for the Personalised Employment Pass (PEP)?
Former Employment Pass (EP) holders whose last drawn fixed monthly salary was at least $18,000 are eligible to apply for the Personalised-Employment
How difficult is it to get a Singapore Employment Pass (EP)?
The reality is that not all Employment Pass (EP) applications are approved. The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) evaluates each applicant based on the
Do Dependant’s Pass holders with the Letter of Consent need to contribute to any social security or skill development fund, etc.?
Dependant's Pass holders with a valid Letter of Consent do not have to make any social security contributions to the Central Provident Fund (commonly
Do Singapore Employment Pass holders need to contribute to any social security or skill development fund etc?
Employment Pass holders do not have to make any social security contributions to the Central Provident Fund (commonly know as “CPF” which is only
Can I become a director in my company after I obtain my Employment Pass (EP)?
Yes, you can become a director in your company after you have obtained Employment Pass (EP).
Can my Dependant work in Singapore?
Yes, a Dependant's Pass (DP) holder can work after the employer has received the Letter of Consent (LOC) from the Ministry of Manpower.
Can my employer reject my resignation?
No. Under Section 108 of the Employment Act, failure to allow an employee to leave the service is an offence. The employer is liable on conviction to
